Re: [R] R usage for log analysis

2006-06-13 Thread Gabriel Diaz
Cc: r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch Subject: Re: [R] R usage for log analysis Hello Thanks all for the answers. I'm taking an overview to the project documentation, and seems the database is the way to go to handle log files of GB order (normally between 2 and 4 GB each 15 day dump

Re: [R] R usage for log analysis

2006-06-12 Thread Jean-Luc Fontaine
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Allen S. Rout wrote: Don't expect a warm welcome. This community is like all open-source communities, sharply focused on its' own concerns and expertise. And, in an unusual experience for computer types, our core competencies hold little or no

Re: [R] R usage for log analysis

2006-06-12 Thread Gabriel Diaz
Hello Thanks all for the answers. I'm taking an overview to the project documentation, and seems the database is the way to go to handle log files of GB order (normally between 2 and 4 GB each 15 day dump). In this document http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-data.html, says R will load all

Re: [R] R usage for log analysis

2006-06-12 Thread bogdan romocea
Subject: Re: [R] R usage for log analysis Hello Thanks all for the answers. I'm taking an overview to the project documentation, and seems the database is the way to go to handle log files of GB order (normally between 2 and 4 GB each 15 day dump). In this document http://cran.r-project.org/doc

Re: [R] R usage for log analysis

2006-06-12 Thread Allen S. Rout
Gabriel Diaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm taking an overview to the project documentation, and seems the database is the way to go to handle log files of GB order (normally between 2 and 4 GB each 15 day dump). In this document http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-data.html, says R will

Re: [R] R usage for log analysis

2006-06-12 Thread Duncan Temple Lang
Using Perl or R shouldn't be an either/or issue. We can call Perl code from R (via RSPerl at least) and then we get the benefit of well tested, fast code that might exist in Perl to read the log files and the ability to do interactive, exploratory analysis in R. And reading the file in Perl does

Re: [R] R usage for log analysis

2006-06-11 Thread Gabriel Diaz
hello why not? i know nothing about R but that is a statistical tool, so if I want statistics about the events in a log file, is still a bad choice to use R? thanks gabi On 6/11/06, Xiaoting Hua [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I heared some project use Perl to analysis log file. And I don't think

Re: [R] R usage for log analysis

2006-06-11 Thread vincent
Gabriel Diaz a écrit : why not? i know nothing about R but that is a statistical tool, so if I want statistics about the events in a log file, is still a bad choice to use R? Before knowing R, I wrote some gawk soft to realize log file analysis (internet web pages visit statistics). If I

Re: [R] R usage for log analysis

2006-06-11 Thread Gabriel Diaz
hello and what is the correct path to do it? I mean, put logs files in a mysql or somehting like that, and then make R use that data, using the data from the files directly? pre-parse the log files to accomodate them to R? I need faqs, manuals, books, whatever to learn about this, can anyone

Re: [R] R usage for log analysis

2006-06-11 Thread vincent
Gabriel Diaz a écrit : hello and what is the correct path to do it? I mean, put logs files in a mysql or somehting like that, and then make R use that data, using the data from the files directly? pre-parse the log files to accomodate them to R? I need faqs, manuals, books, whatever

Re: [R] R usage for log analysis

2006-06-11 Thread Allen S. Rout
Gabriel Diaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: and what is the correct path to do it? I mean, put logs files in a mysql or somehting like that, and then make R use that data, using the data from the files directly? I haven't stuck anything in a DB yet. I'm not sure how much of the DB clue is used

[R] R usage for log analysis

2006-06-10 Thread Gabriel Diaz
Hello, Is there any software project that uses R to do log file analisys? thanks gabi __ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html

Re: [R] R usage for log analysis

2006-06-10 Thread Xiaoting Hua
I heared some project use Perl to analysis log file. And I don't think it's suit to analysis log file for R. On 6/11/06, Gabriel Diaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Is there any software project that uses R to do log file analisys? thanks gabi __